Kerripit River

River in New South Wales, Australia
Kerripit River
Rawdon Stream[1]
Location
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionNew England Tablelands (IBRA), NSW North Coast, Upper Hunter, Mid North Coast
Local government areaMid-Coast Council
Physical characteristics
SourceBarrington Tops, Great Dividing Range
 • locationbelow Careys Peak, Barrington Tops National Park
 • elevation1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Mouthconfluence with the Barrington River
 • location
north northwest of Berrico
 • elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Length35 km (22 mi)
Basin features
River systemManning River catchment
Tributaries 
 • rightTindag Creek, Pipeclay Gully
National parkBarrington Tops
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Kerripit River, a perennial river of the Manning River catchment, is located in the Upper Hunter district of New South Wales, Australia.

Course and features

Kerripit River rises below Careys Peak in the Barrington Tops within the Great Dividing Range, in the Barrington Tops National Park, and flows generally northeast before reaching its confluence with the Barrington River, north northwest of the village of Berrico. The river descends 1,240 metres (4,070 ft) over its 35 kilometres (22 mi) course.[2]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Kerripit River". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 March 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Map of Kerripit River, NSW". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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River systems and rivers of New South Wales, Australia
Rivers flowing towards the Coral and Tasman seas of the South Pacific Ocean
Rivers of the Northern Rivers catchment
Rivers of the Hunter-Central Rivers catchment
Rivers of the Sydney Basin
Rivers of the Southern Rivers catchment
Murray catchment
Darling
catchment
Barwon / Macintyre / Macquarie
sub-catchments
Murrumbidgee
catchment
Lachlan
sub-catchment
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32°00′S 151°42′E / 32.000°S 151.700°E / -32.000; 151.700


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